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Etymology - Latin

Etymology - Latin Roots

BaseMeaningExample
alt high altitude
anima, anim life, mind animation
ann, enn year annual
aqua water aquarium
arm army, weapon armory
arbitr, arbiter to judge, consider arbitrator
art craft, skill artist
aud to hear audience
bell war belligerent
cede to go; to yield supercede
cele honor celebrate
cent one hundred percent
cept, capt, cip, cap, ceive, ceipt to take hold, grasp intercept
cert to be sure, to trust certify
cess, ced to go; to yield cessation
cid, cis to cut off, to brief; to kill homicide
circ, circum around circumnavigate
clin to lean, lie, bend decline
cog to think, consider cognitive
comput to compute computer
cor, cord, card heart cardiovascular
corp body corpse
cred to believe, trust credible
crit, cris to seperate, to discern, judge critique
culp fault, blame culprit
curs, curr, corr to run current
custom one's own customized
dent tooth dentist
dic, dict to say, to speak; to assert diction
duct, duc to lead; to draw conduct
dur hard, lasting durable
ego I egotistical
equ equal, fair equality
fac, fic, fect, fact to make, do efficient
fer to carry, bear, bring offer
fid trust, faith fidelity
fin end, limit finish
flu to flow fluid
form shape, form informal
fort strong fortress
frig cool frigid
fum smoke; scent fumigate
gen race, family, kind genocide
grad, gress step, degree, rank grade
grat pleasing, thankful gratitude
grav, griev heavy gravity
hab to have, hold; to dwell habit
hom man, human homicide
hosp guest hospitality
host enemy, stranger hostile
init to begin, enter upon initial
jur, jus, judic law, right, judgment justify
juven young juvenile
labor work laboratory
lat lateral, side; wide latitude
laud praise laudable
leg law legal
lev to make light, to lift elevator
liber free liberate
lingu, langu tongue language
loc place local
locu, locu, locut word, speak eloquent
luc, lumin light illuminate
manu hand manual
mar sea marine
med, medi middle medial
medic physician, to heal medical
memor mindful memory
mon to remind, advise, warn monitor
ment mind mental
migr to move, travel migration
mit, mis to send transmit
mort death mortality
mov, mob, mot to move mobility
mut change, exchange mutant
necess unaboidable necessity
noc, nox harm innocent
noc, nox night equinox
nomen, nomin name nomenclature
null, nihil, nil nothing, void nullify
ord, ordin to put together order
par, pair to arrange, get ready, set prepair
part, pars portion, part partner
ped foot pedestal
pend, pond, pens to weigh, pay; to consider ponder
plic to fold replicate
plur, plus more plural
port to carry import
pos to place, put position
pot powerful potent
prim, prin first primitive
priv separate private
prob to prove, test probate
reg, rig, rect to rule; right, straight rectify
rupt to break, burst rupture
sacr, secr, sanct sacred sacrifice
sat, satis enough satisfy
sci to know science
scrib, script to write inscribe
sed, sid, sess to sit; to settle sedimentary
sent, sens to feel sensory
sequ, secut to follow; sequence squeal
simil, simul, sembl like, simmilar simile
sol, soli alone, lonely solo
somn sleep somnolent
son sound sonic
spec, spect, spic to see, look at, behold inspect
spond, spons to pledge, promise sponsor
tac, tic silent tacit
temp time temporaty
ten, tain, tent to hold obtain
tend, tens to stretch, strive tension
termin boundary, limit terminal
test to witness testify
tract to pull, draw attract
trib to allot, give tribute
vac empty vacancy
vers, vert to turn invert
vest garment vestment
vistig to track investigate
via way, road viaduct
vir manliness; worth virtue
vis, vid to see, look visual
viv, vit life vital
voc, vok voice, call vocal
ven, vent to come advent
ver truth verify
act To do, drive action
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